October 2023
Read all the UK Parliament news for October 2023.
DCMS over-reliance on commercial providers for national broadband perpetuating UK’s “great digital divide”
Public Accounts Committee publishes report on DCMS's delivery of gigabitcapable broadband
19 January 2022
Asylum reforms would undermine UK’s human rights obligations
Committee publishes their report on Legislative Scrutiny: Nationality and Borders Bill (Parts 1, 2 and 4) – Asylum, Home Office Decision-Making, Age Assessments, and Deprivation of Citizenship Orders
19 January 2022
Decisions of the Petitions Committee, 18 January 2022
18 January 2022
Commons and Lords Speakers celebrate conclusion of major Parliament restoration project
A major conservation project in Parliament has concluded after almost ten years
18 January 2022
Lords debates AUKUS nuclear agreement
Members debate new deal for exchange of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information. Catch up
18 January 2022
Committee examines response of health services and night time economy in spiking inquiry
Home Affairs Committee examines how victims are supported by health services
18 January 2022
Committee hears evidence on the role of the CJEU under the Protocol
On Thursday 20 January, the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland Sub-Committee takes evidence on the role of the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) in relation to the Protocol.
18 January 2022
Lack of guidance for pension savers risks freedoms ‘failure’, MPs warn
The work and pensions committee publishes a report on protecting pension savers
18 January 2022
Chair comment: Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport statement on BBC licence fee
Julian Knight MP, Chair of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, responds to the Statement on the BBC licence fee
17 January 2022
England and Wales Cricket Board and Chairs of County clubs questioned racism in cricket
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee follow up its Report published last week on racism in cricket
17 January 2022
Bank of England questioned on the nation’s financial stability
Treasury Committee examines the latest Financial Stability Report
17 January 2022
Ministers questioned on children living in poverty
Work and Pensions Committee question ministers from DWP, DfE and Home Office
17 January 2022
New animal welfare body mustn’t be “toothless”
The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee writes to the Secretary of State
17 January 2022
Social media giants questioned on online safety and influencer culture
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee holds two separate evidence sessions
17 January 2022
Inquiry launched into commercial insurance and reinsurance market
The Industry and Regulators Committee publishes a call for evidence for its new inquiry into commercial insurance and reinsurance regulation.
14 January 2022